2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Solution and clinical application of the molecular mechanism of basal membrane degrading enzyme activity in progression / the metastasis of the prostate cancer
| Project/Area Number |
19791101
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Urology
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| Research Institution | Chiba University |
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Principal Investigator |
KAMIYA Naoto Chiba University, 大学院・医学研究院, 助教 (40436431)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2009
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| Keywords | 前立腺 / 骨転移 / MMP / Film in situ zymograph / zymography |
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| Research Abstract |
MMP-2 was strongly associated with the bone metastases of prostate cancer, and it was suggested that the gelatinolytic activity of MMP-2 in the prostatic focus and serum levels of MMP-2 were useful as biomarker.
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